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As US troops leave Afghanistan, targeted killing of Afghan Air Force pilots by Taliban might intensify: Here is why

OpIndia Staff -
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that they have initiated a programme to eliminate all Afghan pilots for bombarding their people
Opinions

EU undermines democracy as it threatens Hungary for banning promotion of homosexuality, sex reassignment among children

K Bhattacharjee -
The European Union has threatened Hungary with consequences for passing a law that bans promotion of homosexuality among children.
World

Uyghur groups condemn Pakistani politicians for congratulatory letter to CCP while China ‘violates honour’ of Uyghur women

OpIndia Staff -
The statement condemns Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Siraj ul Haq, leaders of the Pakistan Ulema-e-Islam Party and Jamaat-e-Islami Party respectively.
World

Anonymous blogger ‘Program Think’, known for exposing the corruption of CCP members, goes missing in China: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
As per Twitter account @GFWfrog, blogger 'Program-Think' was detained in May and undergoing 'brutal interrogation' in China
Opinions

Joe Biden leaves Afghans to the Taliban, but Indian liberals trust him to protect humanitarian values

Abhishek Banerjee -
The United States is leaving Afghanistan, with the final date for total withdrawal set for September 11, 2021.
News Reports

Antifa ‘rioter’ arrested for the 5th time for abusing and obstructing police, repeatedly screaming ‘f*ck you’ at a black cop: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
In a video that has now surfaced online, that anti-police mob was seen abusing a non-White police officer continuously with the F-word.
News Reports

2 US citizens, several Colombians arrested for the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise

OpIndia Staff -
The Haitian police have also arrested fifteen others, who are believed to be from Colombia. According to the Haitian police, the police have killed three suspects, and eight others are on the run.
Opinions

‘You natives, be grateful that your children died as Christians, not pagans’: American Conservative magazine tells indigenous people in Canada

Sanghamitra -
The article goes on to defend the residential school system altogether. It actually asserts that 'it was necessary to convert native people into Christianity because otherwise, "their souls could not have been saved."
World

Indonesia’s lead Sinovac scientist dies of suspected Covid-19, at least 131 vaccinated health workers have died since June

OpIndia Staff -
Indonesia reported 1,040 more deaths over the past 24 hours, double the number just a week ago as it experiences Asia's worst coronavirus outbreaks.
World

British media announces they are sending elephants to Kenya for ‘rewilding’, Kenya govt says they have no idea

OpIndia Staff -
British media claimed that a herd of elephants was to be shifted to Kenya to be 'rewilded' and let back into the wild
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